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Test Code IGG Immunoglobulin G

Additional Codes

 Test ID

IGG

EPIC Test ID

LAB71

Specimen Requirements

Remove serum from cells ASAP

Container/Tube Type: 

Green (Lithium Heparin)
Lime Green (Heparin Plasma Separator Tube)
Red (No Additive)
SST (Serum Separator)

Preferred Collection Container: 

Red (No Additive)
SST (Serum Separator)

Transport Information: 

1 mL blood/0.3 mL serum

Minimum Sample Volume

0.3 mL blood/0.1 mL serum

Specimen Stability

Refrigerated Stability: 

4 months

Frozen Stability: 

6 months

Ambient Stability: 

2 months

Report Availibility

Performed: 

Monday-Friday 8:00a to 10:00p
Saturday-Sunday 9:00a to 5:00p

Analytical Time: 

1 day

Unacceptable Conditions

Gross lipemia. Grossly bloody, Hemolysis, Contaminated or does not meet collection, storage or transport requirements

Methodology

Immunoturbidometric